Jejueo
The variety of Jeju Island, often classified as a separate Koreanic language. Carries archaic features lost on the mainland and is critically endangered.
- Spoken in
- Approximate centre
- 33.50°, 126.53°
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Jeju vs Seoul Korean
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Standard Korean · Pyojuneo
The Seoul-based standard of South Korean. Carried nationwide by broadcasting and public education, and the basis of most Korean instruction abroad.
- Spoken in
- Approximate centre
- 37.57°, 126.98°
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DialectJejuThe variety of Jeju Island, often classified as a separate Koreanic language. Carries archaic features lost on the mainland and is critically endangered.DialectSeoul KoreanThe Seoul-based standard of South Korean. Carried nationwide by broadcasting and public education, and the basis of most Korean instruction abroad.CompareGyeongsang vs JejuAtlasExplore the atlasRead the full picture of Korean and the dialects within it.